CollectionBallets Russes de Serge Diaghilev

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1850 Italian dancer, choreographer, and teacher Enrico Cecchetti is born on 21 June in Rome (d.1928). Cecchetti debuted at the Maryinsky Theatre in 1887, where he worked until 1902. Cecchetti joined the Ballets Russes in 1910 as a teacher and administrator, where he remained-except for a brief tour of the United States with Anna Pavlova in 1913-until 1918. While part of the Ballets Russes,...